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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Perihelion distance : 5.8 AU
Inclination to ecliptic : 9 °
Orbital period : 14.91 years
Eccentricity : 0.04

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2016 Jun 15 01h39 UT by Jean-Francois Soulier


(Copyright Jean-Francois Soulier)

Magnitude (MPC m2)15.8
Magnitude standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius for m26.2 "
r (dist/Sun) 5.929 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.033 AU
Right ascension297.24321 °
Declination-25.48656 °
MPC report
COD W96
CON JEAN-FRANCOIS SOULIER [jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr]
OBS A. Maury, J.-B. de Vanssay, J.-F. Soulier
MEA J.-F. Soulier
TEL 0.4-m f/5.4 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2016.06.15 
AC2 jean-francois.soulier2@wanadoo.fr
NET UCAC-4
0029P         C2016 06 15.06857 19 48 58.37 -25 29 11.6          15.7 N      W96
0029P         C2016 06 15.11750 19 48 57.22 -25 29 13.6          15.9 N      W96
0029P         C2016 06 15.16712 19 48 56.03 -25 29 15.8          15.8 N      W96
Instrument typeRitchey-Chretien
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)400 mm
Instrument focale length2160 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.4
FilterNone
CameraQSI583
SensorCCD
Sensor temperature-25 °C
Binning3x3
MountVMA 200
AutoguideNo
Exposure details20 x 60s
Moon elongation91 °
Air mass2.82
Observatory MPC codeW96
LocationSan Pedro d
Reference stars catalog (ast)UCAC-4
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.55 "/pix
Observation submission date2016 Jun 15 09h09m06s
Observation modification date2016 Jun 15 13h30m19s

(Record n° 15606)

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